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PcVue adds Auto-ID tracking to SCADA software

By: PCVUE Inc
12 April, 2016
1 min read
The combination of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) technology with InformaTrac's Auto-ID technology provides automated tracking and location history.

April 12, 2016 – PcVue, Inc., an HMI/ SCADA software provider has partnered with InformaTrac, Inc., to offer enhanced traceability for asset management The combination of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) technology with Auto-ID technology provides automated tracking and location history. Graphical displays with real-time symbology overlaid on maps from Google or Microsoft or when performing indoor tracking using standard floor plans, provides a way to visualize the current location of assets and workers. Auto-ID hardware provides infrastructure necessary for automatically sensing assets and updating their location in real-time.

Real-time information from PcVue’s Human Machine Interface (HMI) when enhanced with InformaTrac’s powerful web reporting tools, provides for monitoring asset or people movement. When an asset is moved to an unauthorized or unsafe location, proactive alerts, information and controls are delivered to the worker’s mobile device based on their job function. At central control, the excursion is highlighted in the form of an alarm. This patent-pending contextual HMI technology proactively delivers the information and controls allowing for rapid response or dispatch when there is concern for safety or security.

About PcVue, Inc

PcVue supplies advanced HMI/SCADA software, which improves safety and efficiency while reducing operations and maintenance expenses for intelligent buildings, energy, industry, infrastructure, transportation, and water & wastewater projects.

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